Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning are enabling humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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